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Logs

Logs

Owned by Emily Debowski
Last updated: Sept 25, 2024
2 min read

Logs in IguanaX refer to the recorded messages that track activities, processes, and errors. These logs are essential for monitoring, debugging, and ensuring smooth operation of your interfaces.

 

You can search the logs with words, date/time, and message type.

Click Delete to delete the logs for this component.

Deleting the logs cannot be undone.

Click on Stats to be taken to Log Usage for a full summary.

Learn more about all the message types here: Log Message Types

See upstream and related messages in the Context View.

Click the ellipsis to view all log details.

You can physically examine how Iguana stores the log files.

In Mac OS X:

You can physically examine how Iguana stores the log files. In Mac OS X:

  • Copy the location

  • Open the Finder application

  • Use the Shift + ⌘ + G to open a window that lets you change the directory which you can copy paste the logs location into:

In this way you can see how Iguana stores the logs for each component:

Each component has its own directory.

Each directory represents hexadecimal digits in Unix epoch time. Unix epoch time is the number of seconds since January 1st 1970. The structure of logs is design to facilitate fast random access to the data and makes it fast to dequeue and search the log data.

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